GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
apothegma short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism
ulteriorgoing beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
chancellorthe secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king
stratifiedformed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata
gnarlsnarl
climeclimate
besiegeto surround with armed forces
padrea Christian clergyman